What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawago to Gunma?

The cheapest way to get from Shirakawago to Gunma is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirakawago to Gunma?

The fastest way to get from Shirakawago to Gunma is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Shirakawago and Gunma?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawago to Gunma. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at 高崎駅東口 via 金沢駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Shirakawago and Gunma?

No, there is no direct train from Shirakawago to Gunma. However, there are services departing from Johana and arriving at Takasaki via Shin Takaoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Shirakawago to Gunma?

The distance between Shirakawago and Gunma is 371 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.

How do I travel from Shirakawago to Gunma without a car?

The best way to get from Shirakawago to Gunma without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥21000 - ¥26000.

How long does it take to get from Shirakawago to Gunma?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Shirakawago to Gunma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirakawago to Gunma bus from?

Shirakawago to Gunma bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.

Where do I catch the Shirakawago to Gunma train from?

Shirakawago to Gunma train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Johana station.

Train or bus from Shirakawago to Gunma?

The best way to get from Shirakawago to Gunma is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥21000 - ¥26000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥13000 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Shirakawago to Gunma bus arrive?

Shirakawago to Gunma bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Kanazawa Station.

Where does the Shirakawago to Gunma train arrive?

Shirakawago to Gunma train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takaoka(Toyama) station.

Can I drive from Shirakawago to Gunma?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawago to Gunma is 250 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Shirakawago to Gunma.

Where can I stay near Gunma?

There are 218+ hotels available in Gunma.

Shirakawago to Gunma - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirakawago to Gunma by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Johana to Takaoka(Toyama)train [29748] JR Johana
2. Take the train from Shin Takaoka to Takasakitrain Hakutaka
4h 36m
¥20,980–25,727
Drive 250.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirakawago to Takasakicar 250.4 km
4h 22m
¥4,345–6,276
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
2. Take the bus from 金沢駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス東京・さいたま・群馬～富山・金沢線
10h 45m
¥7,882–12,098

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Distance: 371.1 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Shirakawago, Japan and Gunma, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Shirakawago to Takasaki via Johana and Shin Takaoka in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shirakawago to 高崎駅東口 via 金沢駅東口 in around 10h 45m.

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